Celebrity Recital Series 2007-08 With Peter Donohoe

Bach/Busoni Toccata in C Major BWV 564 Brahms Sonata No 3 in F minor Opus 5 Chopin Ballade No 4 in F minor Liszt Sonata in B minor Peter Donohoe studied at the Royal Northern College of Music with Derek Wyndham and then in Paris with Olivier Messiaen and Yvonne Loriod. Since his unprecedented success as joint winner of the 1982 International Tchaikovsky Competition, he has developed a distinguished career throughout the world. He is acclaimed as one of the foremost pianists of our time, for his musicianship, stylistic versatility and commanding technique. During the 2007/8 season Peter Donohoe's performances include the City of Birmingham Symphony and Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestras, an extensive tour to South America and concerts in Moscow and St Petersburg. He will also take part in a major Messiaen Festival in the Spanish city of Cuenca, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the composer's birth. Peter Donohoe played with the Berliner Philharmoniker in Sir Simon Rattle's opening concerts as Music Director. He has also recently performed with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vienna Symphony and Czech Philharmonic Orchestras. Series discounts (not available online) Series discounts are available on top and second price tickets for all concerts in the series where available. To qualify for the discount the same number of tickets must be bought for each event but you can of course buy additional extra tickets for each event. Please call the Box Office on 020 7730 4500.